Former Olympian from West Des Moines serves as a mentor for Team USA in Milan

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A former Olympian from West Des Moines is using what he learned to help other Olympians. He recently traveled to Milan to work with Team USA athletes before they even came out for the opening ceremony.

Karlos Kirby is a trailblazer, putting Iowa on the international stage in 1992 and again in ‘94.

“Once an Olympian, always an Olympian, and there’s nothing else like it,” Kirby said…

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